rock 的英语意思
rockrock1 /rɒk $ rɑːk/ noun
查看全部语言翻译1stone a)[uncountable] the hard substance that forms the main surface of the Earth构成地球主要表面的坚硬物质:
To build the tunnel, they had to cut through 500 feet of solid rock.为了修建隧道,他们不得不凿穿500英尺厚的坚实岩石。
Most of the country is desert and bare rock.这个国家大部分地区是沙漠和裸露的岩石。
massive rock formations (=shapes made naturally from rock)巨大的岩层(=由岩石自然形成的形态)
ancient dark volcanic rock古老的深色火山岩 b)[countable] a piece of rock, especially a large one that sticks up from the ground一块岩石,尤指从地面突出的大块岩石:
Jack stood on a rock for a better view.杰克站在一块岩石上以便看得更清楚。
During the storm a ship had been driven onto the rocks (=a line of rocks under or next to the sea).暴风雨中,一艘船被冲到了礁石上(=海面下或海边的一排岩石)。2music [uncountable] (also rock music) a type of popular modern music with a strong loud beat, played using guitars and drums一种以强劲响亮的节拍为特征、用吉他和鼓演奏的流行现代音乐;摇滚乐rock band/group
Komuro formed a rock band with some friends while in college.小室在大学期间与几位朋友组建了一支摇滚乐队。
the late rock star, Freddie Mercury已故摇滚明星弗雷迪·墨丘利
The stadium has hosted numerous rock concerts.这座体育场曾举办过多场摇滚音乐会。 → hard rock, → punk rock at punk(1)3(as) solid/steady as a rock a)very strongly built or well supported and not likely to break or fall建造极为坚固或支撑良好,不易破裂或倒塌:
a large sofa, solid as a rock一张大沙发,坚实如磐石 b)someone who is as solid or steady as a rock is very strong and calm in difficult situations and you can depend on them形容某人如磐石般稳固,在困难处境中非常坚强冷静,让人可以信赖 → rock-solid4[singular] someone who always gives you support and who you can depend on始终给予支持、让人可以依靠的人:
My sister has always been my rock.我姐姐一直是我的精神支柱。5be on the rocks informal非正式 a relationship or business that is on the rocks is having a lot of problems and is likely to fail soon指一段关系或事业陷入重重困难,很可能即将失败 SYN in trouble:
I’m afraid Tim’s marriage is on the rocks.恐怕蒂姆的婚姻已经岌岌可危了。6scotch/vodka etc on the rocks informal非正式 an alcoholic drink that is served with ice but no water加冰块但不加水的酒精饮料7sweet food [uncountable] British English a hard sweet made in long round pieces做成细长圆柱形的硬糖:
a stick of rock一根棒状硬糖8drug a)[uncountable] a very pure form of the illegal drug cocaine that some people use for pleasure一种纯度极高的非法毒品可卡因,部分人用于娱乐 b)[countable] a small amount of this drug少量该毒品9be (stuck) between a rock and a hard place to have a choice between two things, both of which are unpleasant or dangerous在两难处境中作选择,两个选项都令人不快或危险10get your rocks off informal非正式 not polite不礼貌 if a man gets his rocks off, he has sex(粗俗)男性发生性行为11jewel [countable usually plural] old-fashioned旧式 informal非正式 a diamond or other jewel钻石或其他宝石COLLOCATIONS词语搭配adjectives形容词solid rock· Steps had been carved out of the solid rock.· 台阶是从坚实的岩石中凿出来的。bare rock (=not covered by soil)· Here there was only bare rock and gravel.· 这里只有裸露的岩石和砾石。volcanic rock· The fossils are sandwiched between two layers of volcanic rock.· 化石夹在两层火山岩之间。molten rock (=rock that is so hot it is liquid)· Molten rock flowed into these cracks.· 熔融岩石流入了这些裂缝中。rock + NOUNrock + 名词a rock formation· There are marvellous views of impressive rock formations.· 这里有令人叹为观止的壮观岩石地形景色。verbs动词rock forms/is formed· From the texture of the rock we can tell how it was formed.· 从岩石的质地可以判断它是如何形成的。something erodes rock (=it gradually removes the surface of the rock)· Rainwater drained away, forming streams and rivers that began to erode the rock.· 雨水排走后形成了溪流和河流,开始侵蚀岩石。rock erodes (away) (=its surface is gradually removed because of the action of water, wind etc)· The rocks had eroded away over the years.· 这些岩石多年来已被侵蚀殆尽。phrases短语a lump/piece of rock· His leg was trapped under a large lump of rock.· 他的腿被一大块岩石压住了。a layer of rock· You can see six layers of rock in the cliff.· 在这处峭壁上可以看到六层岩石。an outcrop of rock (=a mass of rock that sticks up above the ground)· The gulls nested on a outcrop of rock.· 海鸥在一处岩石露头上筑巢。THESAURUS同义词辨析rock a piece of the hard substance that forms the main surface of the Earth. In British English, rocks are too large to pick up, but in American English, they can either be large or small构成地球主要表面的坚硬物质的一块。在英式英语中,rock 大到无法拿起;在美式英语中则可大可小: · the rocks along the riverbanks· 河岸边的岩石stone a small piece of rock, found on the ground or near the surface of the ground. Speakers of American English are more likely to use the word rock than stone地面上或靠近地面处发现的小块岩石。美式英语使用者更倾向于用rock而非stone: · The children were throwing stones into the water.· 孩子们在往水里扔石头。boulder a large round piece of rock大块圆形岩石;巨石: · She climbed over a few boulders at the edge of the sea.· 她爬过了海边几块巨石。pebble a small smooth stone found especially on a beach or on the bottom of a river尤指在海滩或河床上发现的小而光滑的石头;卵石: · The beach was covered with smooth white pebbles.· 海滩上铺满了光滑的白色卵石。fossil a rock which has the shape of an animal or plant that lived many thousands of years ago保存着数千年前动植物形态的岩石;化石: · fossils of early reptiles· 早期爬行动物的化石
查看全部语言翻译1stone a)[uncountable] the hard substance that forms the main surface of the Earth构成地球主要表面的坚硬物质:
To build the tunnel, they had to cut through 500 feet of solid rock.为了修建隧道,他们不得不凿穿500英尺厚的坚实岩石。
Most of the country is desert and bare rock.这个国家大部分地区是沙漠和裸露的岩石。
massive rock formations (=shapes made naturally from rock)巨大的岩层(=由岩石自然形成的形态)
ancient dark volcanic rock古老的深色火山岩 b)[countable] a piece of rock, especially a large one that sticks up from the ground一块岩石,尤指从地面突出的大块岩石:
Jack stood on a rock for a better view.杰克站在一块岩石上以便看得更清楚。
During the storm a ship had been driven onto the rocks (=a line of rocks under or next to the sea).暴风雨中,一艘船被冲到了礁石上(=海面下或海边的一排岩石)。2music [uncountable] (also rock music) a type of popular modern music with a strong loud beat, played using guitars and drums一种以强劲响亮的节拍为特征、用吉他和鼓演奏的流行现代音乐;摇滚乐rock band/group
Komuro formed a rock band with some friends while in college.小室在大学期间与几位朋友组建了一支摇滚乐队。
the late rock star, Freddie Mercury已故摇滚明星弗雷迪·墨丘利
The stadium has hosted numerous rock concerts.这座体育场曾举办过多场摇滚音乐会。 → hard rock, → punk rock at punk(1)3(as) solid/steady as a rock a)very strongly built or well supported and not likely to break or fall建造极为坚固或支撑良好,不易破裂或倒塌:
a large sofa, solid as a rock一张大沙发,坚实如磐石 b)someone who is as solid or steady as a rock is very strong and calm in difficult situations and you can depend on them形容某人如磐石般稳固,在困难处境中非常坚强冷静,让人可以信赖 → rock-solid4[singular] someone who always gives you support and who you can depend on始终给予支持、让人可以依靠的人:
My sister has always been my rock.我姐姐一直是我的精神支柱。5be on the rocks informal非正式 a relationship or business that is on the rocks is having a lot of problems and is likely to fail soon指一段关系或事业陷入重重困难,很可能即将失败 SYN in trouble:
I’m afraid Tim’s marriage is on the rocks.恐怕蒂姆的婚姻已经岌岌可危了。6scotch/vodka etc on the rocks informal非正式 an alcoholic drink that is served with ice but no water加冰块但不加水的酒精饮料7sweet food [uncountable] British English a hard sweet made in long round pieces做成细长圆柱形的硬糖:
a stick of rock一根棒状硬糖8drug a)[uncountable] a very pure form of the illegal drug cocaine that some people use for pleasure一种纯度极高的非法毒品可卡因,部分人用于娱乐 b)[countable] a small amount of this drug少量该毒品9be (stuck) between a rock and a hard place to have a choice between two things, both of which are unpleasant or dangerous在两难处境中作选择,两个选项都令人不快或危险10get your rocks off informal非正式 not polite不礼貌 if a man gets his rocks off, he has sex(粗俗)男性发生性行为11jewel [countable usually plural] old-fashioned旧式 informal非正式 a diamond or other jewel钻石或其他宝石COLLOCATIONS词语搭配adjectives形容词solid rock· Steps had been carved out of the solid rock.· 台阶是从坚实的岩石中凿出来的。bare rock (=not covered by soil)· Here there was only bare rock and gravel.· 这里只有裸露的岩石和砾石。volcanic rock· The fossils are sandwiched between two layers of volcanic rock.· 化石夹在两层火山岩之间。molten rock (=rock that is so hot it is liquid)· Molten rock flowed into these cracks.· 熔融岩石流入了这些裂缝中。rock + NOUNrock + 名词a rock formation· There are marvellous views of impressive rock formations.· 这里有令人叹为观止的壮观岩石地形景色。verbs动词rock forms/is formed· From the texture of the rock we can tell how it was formed.· 从岩石的质地可以判断它是如何形成的。something erodes rock (=it gradually removes the surface of the rock)· Rainwater drained away, forming streams and rivers that began to erode the rock.· 雨水排走后形成了溪流和河流,开始侵蚀岩石。rock erodes (away) (=its surface is gradually removed because of the action of water, wind etc)· The rocks had eroded away over the years.· 这些岩石多年来已被侵蚀殆尽。phrases短语a lump/piece of rock· His leg was trapped under a large lump of rock.· 他的腿被一大块岩石压住了。a layer of rock· You can see six layers of rock in the cliff.· 在这处峭壁上可以看到六层岩石。an outcrop of rock (=a mass of rock that sticks up above the ground)· The gulls nested on a outcrop of rock.· 海鸥在一处岩石露头上筑巢。THESAURUS同义词辨析rock a piece of the hard substance that forms the main surface of the Earth. In British English, rocks are too large to pick up, but in American English, they can either be large or small构成地球主要表面的坚硬物质的一块。在英式英语中,rock 大到无法拿起;在美式英语中则可大可小: · the rocks along the riverbanks· 河岸边的岩石stone a small piece of rock, found on the ground or near the surface of the ground. Speakers of American English are more likely to use the word rock than stone地面上或靠近地面处发现的小块岩石。美式英语使用者更倾向于用rock而非stone: · The children were throwing stones into the water.· 孩子们在往水里扔石头。boulder a large round piece of rock大块圆形岩石;巨石: · She climbed over a few boulders at the edge of the sea.· 她爬过了海边几块巨石。pebble a small smooth stone found especially on a beach or on the bottom of a river尤指在海滩或河床上发现的小而光滑的石头;卵石: · The beach was covered with smooth white pebbles.· 海滩上铺满了光滑的白色卵石。fossil a rock which has the shape of an animal or plant that lived many thousands of years ago保存着数千年前动植物形态的岩石;化石: · fossils of early reptiles· 早期爬行动物的化石rockrock2 verb
1[intransitive, transitive] to move gently backwards and forwards or from side to side, or to make something do this轻轻地前后或左右摇动,或使某物如此摇动:
She covered her face, rocking to and fro in her grief.她用手捂住脸,悲痛欲绝地前后摇晃着。
The waves rocked the boat from side to side.波浪使船左右摇晃。
Paul sat gently rocking the child in his arms.保罗坐着,轻轻地把孩子抱在怀里摇晃。
Jim rocked with laughter when he heard what had happened.吉姆听说发生的事后笑得前仰后合。► see thesaurus at move2[transitive] a)to make the people in a place or organization feel very shocked – used in news reports使某地或某组织的人们感到极度震惊——用于新闻报道 SYN shake:
The scandal rocked the nation.这一丑闻震惊了全国。 b)to make the future of something seem less certain or steady than it was before, especially because of problems or changes使某事物的前景变得比以前更不稳定,尤指因问题或变化所致 SYN shake:
Another financial blow has rocked the industry.又一次金融打击动摇了该行业。
The theory rocked the foundations of social and moral life.这一理论动摇了社会和道德生活的根基。3rock the boat informal非正式 to cause problems for other members of a group by criticizing something or trying to change the way something is done通过批评或试图改变做事方式,给团队其他成员制造麻烦:
He kept his feelings to himself, not wanting to rock the boat.他把感受藏在心里,不想兴风作浪。4[transitive] if an explosion or earthquake rocks an area, it makes it shake爆炸或地震使某一地区剧烈震动:
Residents had only a few minutes to escape before the blast rocked their houses.爆炸震动房屋之前,居民们只有几分钟的时间逃跑。5somebody/something rocks spoken口语 informal非正式 said to show that you strongly approve of someone or something用于表示强烈赞同某人或某事物6rock somebody’s world informal非正式 to cause someone to think about something or someone in a completely new way使某人以全新的方式看待某事或某人7rock a trend/look etc to look good when wearing something fashionable – used especially in magazines穿着时尚单品看起来很好看——尤用于杂志:
We'll tell you how to rock this season's hottest looks.我们将告诉你如何完美驾驭本季最热门的造型。
1[intransitive, transitive] to move gently backwards and forwards or from side to side, or to make something do this轻轻地前后或左右摇动,或使某物如此摇动:
She covered her face, rocking to and fro in her grief.她用手捂住脸,悲痛欲绝地前后摇晃着。
The waves rocked the boat from side to side.波浪使船左右摇晃。
Paul sat gently rocking the child in his arms.保罗坐着,轻轻地把孩子抱在怀里摇晃。
Jim rocked with laughter when he heard what had happened.吉姆听说发生的事后笑得前仰后合。► see thesaurus at move2[transitive] a)to make the people in a place or organization feel very shocked – used in news reports使某地或某组织的人们感到极度震惊——用于新闻报道 SYN shake:
The scandal rocked the nation.这一丑闻震惊了全国。 b)to make the future of something seem less certain or steady than it was before, especially because of problems or changes使某事物的前景变得比以前更不稳定,尤指因问题或变化所致 SYN shake:
Another financial blow has rocked the industry.又一次金融打击动摇了该行业。
The theory rocked the foundations of social and moral life.这一理论动摇了社会和道德生活的根基。3rock the boat informal非正式 to cause problems for other members of a group by criticizing something or trying to change the way something is done通过批评或试图改变做事方式,给团队其他成员制造麻烦:
He kept his feelings to himself, not wanting to rock the boat.他把感受藏在心里,不想兴风作浪。4[transitive] if an explosion or earthquake rocks an area, it makes it shake爆炸或地震使某一地区剧烈震动:
Residents had only a few minutes to escape before the blast rocked their houses.爆炸震动房屋之前,居民们只有几分钟的时间逃跑。5somebody/something rocks spoken口语 informal非正式 said to show that you strongly approve of someone or something用于表示强烈赞同某人或某事物6rock somebody’s world informal非正式 to cause someone to think about something or someone in a completely new way使某人以全新的方式看待某事或某人7rock a trend/look etc to look good when wearing something fashionable – used especially in magazines穿着时尚单品看起来很好看——尤用于杂志:
We'll tell you how to rock this season's hottest looks.我们将告诉你如何完美驾驭本季最热门的造型。